Utah college football game attendance costs vary widely
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

University of Utah and BYU football games are set to start in September, with ticket prices influenced by opponents and demand. Tickets for games against FCS teams can start around $38, while marquee matchups, like BYU versus Notre Dame, could begin at $600. A recent poll indicates varying perceptions of affordability among Utah football fans, with nearly one-third considering game costs unaffordable. Families of four can expect to pay approximately $425 for BYU games, $340 for Utah games, and $185 for Utah State games, depending on the matchup. The rising costs of tickets and related expenses are attributed to several factors, including inflation and post-pandemic demand.
- •BYU begins its season against Utah Tech on September 3.
- •Cheapest tickets for BYU vs. Notre Dame start at $600.
- •Poll shows one-third of Utah fans find game costs unaffordable.
- •Families of four face different costs at BYU, Utah, and Utah State games.
- •Poll indicates younger fans view games as more affordable than older fans.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Here’s a how much it would cost to attend a college football game in Utah
"A New Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll asks whether the costs to attend a game is within reach.
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